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The iPhone 6 will not be made from sapphire glass, after analysis of the handset’s supply chain failed to reveal any smartphone cover glass. Apple’s recent investment in sapphire glass plants in Arizona and Massachusetts prompted speculation the synthetically-grown crystal would be used for next iPhone’s entire display. But the material does not appear to […]

South Korean electronics giant Samsung is all over in the global market with its varied range of handsets- ranging from high-end smartphones to mid-low level handsets. Its flagship and latest premium handset Samsung Galaxy S5 was launched a few months back, which has received a lot of praise but has also faced some criticism. Having […]

Claims that Apple is planning an ultra-thin 7mm iPhone were bolstered today by reports that component makers have been tasked with building a battery just 2mm thick. The Taiwanese technology news website DigiTimes says “the new iPhones’ battery only has a thickness of 2mm, thinner than the 3mm of the iPhone 5-series, but both feature […]

There’s no shortage of speculation about what will be included in the next iPhone, much of which seems to be based on wishful thinking: A Liquidmetal shell: As Apple strives to make the new handset as slim and strong as possible, some commentators have speculated that it may turn to Liquidmetal, an alloy that’s stronger […]

A new report revealed that Apple iPhone 5s is the best selling phone in the world, selling 7 million units in May. Market researcher Counterpart surveyed 35 countries and revealed that Smsung’s Galaxy S5 has failed to bring down Apple’s flagship smartphone. However, Samsung S5 stood 2nd with selling 5 million units. While the Galaxy […]

This next sequel in the Galaxy S-line of devices is expected to be coming next year and Bob created it in a way that it appeals to the masses. For starters, the Galaxy S6 will finally enjoy a more premium feel with its aluminium body. The Galaxy S6 is also water and dust proof. As […]

Reports in the Taiwanese press indicate that production of Apple’s iPhone 6 is about to begin. Apple’s next-generation iPhone is tipped to go into production later this month, ahead of an expected commercial launch in the autumn. Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd will begin mass production of a 4.7-inch iPhone 6 […]

A 3D smartphone set to rival Apple’s iPhone 6 is set to be launched later today. Online giant Amazon is expected to unveil the technology in an event which is gearing up to be the most anticipated event on the technology calender. Experts are tipping the device to use four infrared cameras with an advanced […]

iOS 8 vs iOS 7: Design The headline change of iOS 7 was Jony Ive’s much maligned redesign, so don’t be surprised that there’s no lick of paint here. In fact, it’s OS X 10 Yosemite that’s been given the lick of paint to come in line with iOS, with translucent sidebars and windows. It’s […]

Though better known for making diggers, CAT does have a range of rugged Android-based smartphone. The B15Q is the latest in the range to be launched, and comes with Android KitKat as standard. Samsung, purveyor-of-all, is poised to unveil its own rugged Android smartphone in the coming weeks in the guise of the Samsung Galaxy […]

Justin Sullivan Getty Apple Senior Vice President of Software Engineering Craig Federighi speaks during the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference at the Moscone West center on Monday in San Francisco. SAN FRANCISCO — Apple unveiled dozens of new features for its iOS mobile operating system and OS X for computers. Here are 10 highlights: 1.Home automation. […]